According to the Hick-Hyman law, reaction time increases as a function of what aspect of the stimulus?
A) Stimulus color
B) Stimulus intensity
C) Number of stimuli
D) Index of Difficulty

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The Hick-Hyman law states that reaction time increases logarithmically as the number of stimuli (or choices) increases. This is because the more options there are, the more information the brain has to process, leading to longer decision times.

According to the Hick-Hyman Law, Reaction Time Increases as a Function